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Photos: On board the Airbus A380
The first Airbus A380 was delivered to Singapore Airlines and one of its first stops was at Sydney Airport where ZDNet Australia staffers climbed aboard. by CNET News.com
Tags: airbus a380, Airbus S.A.S., airline industry, Board, Business Operations, CNET News.com, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, news, Photograph, TechRepublic Inc.
Image galleries 2007-10-28
Web services opportunities in the transportation industry not strong
By Robert Goodwin, Gartner DataquestAt first glance, the transportation industry seems an excellent prospect for the deployment of Web services. The industry is globalized, has a high degree of collaboration in air travel and cargo logistics subsectors, is well standardized in a number of data interfaces, and needs to communicate...
Tags: airline industry, airline sector, Gartner  , logistics, transportation, transportation industry, Web, Web service
Technical articles 2003-02-13
Sonata Uses Quantified Agile+ to Deliver OPD Services to a Leading Provider of Innovative Solutions to the Airline Industry
Established in 2002, the customer services the airline industry with innovative solutions that provide outstanding value to airlines. It innovative BI and revenue integrity solutions to the airline industry, was looking for an OPD partner that could develop new products and also provide services for offshore maintenance of products cost-effectively....
Tags: Industry, Sonata Software, Airline Industry, Operational Accounting, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
Case studies 2009-06-29

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Airline baggage fees - I'm talking to you, US Airways.
I can understand having to pay a baggage fee. What I can't understand is the policy of not being able to pay for the bag when I booked the flight, all on one credit card transaction. Instead, the baggage fee must be paid at check-in. Then I'm...
Discussion threads 2009-08-25
Industry Focus: Airline
During both turbulent and smooth times, successful airline companies continuously invest in safety, security, and customer service enhancements. Accenture Technology Labs devises first class solutions that encompass every facet of the airline industry. They are exploring miniscule technology with massive safety potential for aircraft. "Smart Dust" will pack a sensor,...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., Aerospace & Defense, Aircraft, Manufacturing, Sensor, Telecom & Utilities, Turbine
White papers
Sim Airline 1.03 (Mobile)
Run your own Airline!Features 50+ Worldwide Airports Fly between over 50 different destinations providing plenty of areas to expand to and dominate. Each airport has actual traffic data associated with them. 13 Different Commercial Planes Short hauls or long ones, choose the correct type of airliner to suit your travelers...
Tags: Mobile, Class, Fire Hose Studios, Games, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Personal Technology, Finance
Software downloads 2003-08-14
Sabre Holdings Improves Service to Its Airline Solutions Customers With Integrated Data
Sabre Airline Solutions wanted to consolidate customer information to enable a seamless experience - from presales through service and provide employees with easy access to data and improved analysis capabilities to enable the company to deliver high-quality solutions to its airline industry clients. The challenge was to automate workflows across...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Sabre Holdings, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
Case studies 2009-06-01
Designated Support Resource Elevates Development of Airline Software
Navitaire has been a pioneer in delivering information technology and business process solutions to the airline industry. The company faced a challenge when the platform powering its industry-leading online reservation system, Open Skies, would be retired within a few years. As Navitaire began to research other platform options, the company...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Navitaire, Operational Planning, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Strategy, Servers, Databases, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management
Case studies
Regional Airline Sees Online Sales Soar 1,000 Percent With Custom-Built Booking Engine
The airline industry recession that followed in the wake of September 11, 2001 sent Hawaiian Airlines into a financial tailspin. To reverse its fortunes, the airline decided to revamp its Web site so that it could sell more tickets online directly to customers. To do so, it re-created the core...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Booking Engine, Sales Strategy, Web Site Development, Web Technology, .Net, Channel Management, Sales Force Management, Financial Accounting, Sales, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Finance
Case studies 2006-11-06
Partnering to Transform IT Across Airline Industry
Continental Airlines is the world's fifth largest airline. Continental, together with Continental Express and Continental Connection, has more than 2,900 daily departures throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, serving 144 domestic and 139 international destinations. Continental wanted to take its IT environment to the next level. HP transformed legacy environment...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Continental Airlines Inc., Information Technology, Industry, Travel
Case studies 2009-10-01
Hyperion Planning Is the Choice of Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited (Dragonair) as the Company Grows and Works to Build on Its Place in the Market Within the Airline Industry
Founded in 1985, Dragonair serves 30 passenger destinations across Asia with one of the youngest and most advanced aircraft fleets in the region. A solution that would enable the Finance Department to prepare management reports in a more timely fashion and better control monthly expenditure was required. The airline found...
Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Solutions Corp., Manufacturing
Case studies
Commercial Airline Technology Provider Helps Reduce Flight Operations Administration
Based in the United Kingdom, Evoke Systems, is a software developer that serves the commercial airline industry. Its Electronic Flight Operations System replaces paper-based processes and supports operational tasks typically carried out on commercial planes. Because the application is currently Web based, users must find Internet-connected computers to complete checks...
Tags: Administration, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
Case studies
Dell CIO urges other CIOs to focus on innovation
Dell CIO Randy Mott thinks that CIOs are dropping the ball if they don’t spend a lot of time planning for obsolescence. Mott, who sounded the message in late January at LinuxWorld in New York City and elaborated later in an e-mail response to questions from TechRepublic, said that enterprises...
Tags: Carl Weinschenk, Dell Computer Corp., innovation, Mott, Randy Mott
Technical articles 2003-03-12
Strategies for success in the e-conomy: Industry transformation
Does your company have an e-commerce strategy in place that will transform your industry? These authors have four tactics to help you become a leader in changing your industry for the better.by Amir Hartman and John Sifonis with John KadorThis article is an excerpt from Net Ready: Strategies for Success...
Tags: e-business, e-Conomy, Guest Contributor, strategy
Technical articles 2000-02-15
Effects of terrorist attacks on travel, tech continue to widen
The recent terrorist attacks and the coming war have affected consumer behavior and the economy as a whole. This collection of articles from CNET and TechRepublic offers both a bird's-eye and ground-level view of the attacks' effects on the IT industry.As the initial shock of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks...
Tags: attack, Beth Blakely, Internet, terrorist attack, wireless
Technical articles 2001-10-08
Software Testing
I am handling backoffice operations for different airlines. I have done Computer Software courses and M.C.S.E also. My question is that how should I change my field and pursue a career in Software Testing as a fresher. I would also want to know the names of software testing institutes in...
Tags: career, hospitality industry, IBM Corp., S/W Testing, software, software testing, training, van_priya@...
Q&A 2004-12-16
Hey genius, how about laying room only?
Not from Airbus...Airbus is NOT an airline, they don't sell tickets to fly. It wasn't their idea. But when presented with that possible scenario it was more of a question than request from certain Asien consortium, they responded with answers and solutions. Many inter-city Asien flights are in...
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., dawgit, general technology, george ou, miscellaneous, off-topic
Discussion threads 2006-04-26
ITA Software improves Continental's Internet sales
Companies can maximize ROI on their Web sites by improving customer experiences, converting more shoppers to buyers, and reducing transaction costs. Sometimes it's possible to accomplish multiple goals with one technology application, as Continental Airlines demonstrated recently on its Web site.By integrating Cambridge, MA-based ITA Software's Global Airfare Pricing and...
Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., ITA Software, David Southgate, Internet
Technical articles 2003-08-27
Leading Airline Soars With IronPort's Email Security Appliances
JetBlue Airways Corporation found its previous security system increasingly inadequate in its ability to block spam and viruses without creating troublesome false positives. The airline also required a solution that would save on administrative time and hassles. IronPort provided JetBlue Airways with a multi-vendor, multi-layer email security solution that incorporates...
Tags: E-mail Security, JetBlue Airways Corp., Virus, Ironport Systems Inc., Cyberthreats, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications
Case studies 2007-11-14
Party Travel - Day In 1.0 (Mobile)
Here are few paragraphs from the book:Competition in the airline industry has pushed down some airline fares to incredibly reasonable prices. The key word in the previous sentence being "some." What if the fares for where you want to go are painfully high? Well, if you can be flexible about...
Tags: Mobile, Airport, DMBC, Real Estate, Business Operations
Software downloads 2009-03-01
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